نٓۚNun.
وَٱلْقَلَمِBy the pen
وَمَاand what
يَسْطُرُونَthey write,
﴿١﴾
مَآNot
أَنتَyou (are),
بِنِعْمَةِby (the) Grace
رَبِّكَ(of) your Lord,
بِمَجْنُونٍa madman.
﴿٢﴾
وَإِنَّAnd indeed,
لَكَfor you
لَأَجْرًاsurely (is) a reward
غَيْرَ مَمْنُونٍendless.
﴿٣﴾
وَإِنَّكَAnd indeed, you
لَعَلَىٰsurely (are)
خُلُقٍ(of) a moral character
عَظِيمٍgreat.
﴿٤﴾
فَسَتُبْصِرُSo soon you will see
وَيُبْصِرُونَand they will see,
﴿٥﴾
بِأَييِّكُمُWhich of you
ٱلْمَفْتُونُ(is) the afflicted one.
﴿٦﴾
إِنَّIndeed,
رَبَّكَyour Lord,
هُوَHe
أَعْلَمُ(is) most knowing
بِمَنof (he) who
ضَلَّhas strayed
عَنfrom
سَبِيلِهِۦHis way,
وَهُوَand He
أَعْلَمُ(is) most knowing
بِٱلْمُهْتَدِينَof the guided ones.
﴿٧﴾
فَلَاSo (do) not
تُطِعِobey
ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَthe deniers.
﴿٨﴾
وَدُّواْThey wish
لَوْthat
تُدْهِنُyou should compromise,
فَيُدْهِنُونَso they would compromise.
﴿٩﴾
وَلَاAnd (do) not
تُطِعْobey
كُلَّevery
حَلَّافٍhabitual swearer
مَّهِينٍworthless,
﴿١٠﴾
هَمَّازٍDefamer
مَّشَّآءِۭgoing about
بِنَمِيمٍwith malicious gossip,
﴿١١﴾
مَّنَّاعٍA preventer,
لِّلْخَيْرِof (the) good,
مُعْتَدٍtransgressor,
أَثِيمٍsinful,
﴿١٢﴾
عُتُلِّۭCruel,
بَعْدَafter
ذَٲلِكَ(all) that
زَنِيمٍutterly useless.
﴿١٣﴾
أَنBecause
كَانَ(he) is
ذَا مَالٍa possessor of wealth
وَبَنِينَand children,
﴿١٤﴾
إِذَاWhen
تُتْلَىٰare recited
عَلَيْهِto him
ءَايَـٰتُنَاOur Verses,
قَالَhe says,
أَسَـٰطِيرُ`Stories
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ(of) the former (people).`
﴿١٥﴾
سَنَسِمُهُۥWe will brand him
عَلَىon
ٱلْخُرْطُومِthe snout.
﴿١٦﴾
إِنَّاIndeed, We
بَلَوْنَـٰهُمْhave tried them
كَمَاas
بَلَوْنَآWe tried
أَصْحَـٰبَ(the) companions
ٱلْجَنَّةِ(of) the garden,
إِذْwhen
أَقْسَمُواْthey swore
لَيَصْرِمُنَّهَاto pluck its fruit
مُصْبِحِينَ(in the) morning,
﴿١٧﴾
وَلَاAnd not
يَسْتَثْنُونَmaking exception.
﴿١٨﴾
فَطَافَSo there came
عَلَيْهَاupon it
طَآئِفٌa visitation
مِّنfrom
رَّبِّكَyour Lord,
وَهُمْwhile they
نَآئِمُونَwere asleep.
﴿١٩﴾
فَأَصْبَحَتْSo it became
كَٱلصَّرِيمِas if reaped.
﴿٢٠﴾
فَتَنَادَوْاْAnd they called one another
مُصْبِحِينَ(at) morning,
﴿٢١﴾
أَنِThat
ٱغْدُواْ`Go early
عَلَىٰto
حَرْثِكُمْyour crop
إِنif
كُنتُمْyou would
صَـٰرِمِينَpluck (the) fruit.`
﴿٢٢﴾
فَٱنطَلَقُواْSo they went,
وَهُمْwhile they
يَتَخَـٰفَتُونَlowered (their) voices,
﴿٢٣﴾
أَنThat
لَّا`Not
يَدْخُلَنَّهَاwill enter it
ٱلْيَوْمَtoday
عَلَيْكُمupon you
مِّسْكِينٌany poor person.`
﴿٢٤﴾
وَغَدَوْاْAnd they went early
عَلَىٰwith
حَرْدٍdetermination
قَـٰدِرِينَable.
﴿٢٥﴾
فَلَمَّاBut when
رَأَوْهَاthey saw it,
قَالُوٓاْthey said,
إِنَّا`Indeed, we
لَضَآلُّونَ(are) surely lost.
﴿٢٦﴾
بَلْNay!
نَحْنُWe
مَحْرُومُونَ(are) deprived.`
﴿٢٧﴾
قَالَSaid
أَوْسَطُهُمْ(the) most moderate of them,
أَلَمْ`Did not
أَقُلI tell
لَّكُمْyou,
لَوْلَا`Why not
تُسَبِّحُونَyou glorify (Allah)?``
﴿٢٨﴾
قَالُواْThey said,
سُبْحَـٰنَ`Glory be
رَبِّنَآ(to) our Lord!
إِنَّاIndeed, we
كُنَّا[we] were
ظَـٰلِمِينَwrongdoers.`
﴿٢٩﴾
فَأَقْبَلَThen approached,
بَعْضُهُمْsome of them
عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍto others
يَتَلَـٰوَمُونَblaming each other.
﴿٣٠﴾
قَالُواْThey said,
يَـٰوَيْلَنَآ`O woe to us!
إِنَّاIndeed, we
كُنَّا[we] were
طَـٰغِينَtransgressors.
﴿٣١﴾
عَسَىٰPerhaps,
رَبُّنَآour Lord,
أَن[that]
يُبْدِلَنَاwill substitute for us
خَيْرًاa better
مِّنْهَآthan it.
إِنَّآIndeed, we
إِلَىٰto
رَبِّنَاour Lord
رَٲغِبُونَturn devoutly.`
﴿٣٢﴾
كَذَٲلِكَSuch
ٱلْعَذَابُۖ(is) the punishment.
وَلَعَذَابُAnd surely the punishment
ٱلْأَخِرَةِ(of) the Hereafter
أَكْبَرُۚ(is) greater,
لَوْif
كَانُواْthey
يَعْلَمُونَknow.
﴿٣٣﴾
إِنَّIndeed,
لِلْمُتَّقِينَfor the righteous
عِندَwith
رَبِّهِمْtheir Lord
جَنَّـٰتِ(are) Gardens
ٱلنَّعِيمِ(of) Delight.
﴿٣٤﴾
أَفَنَجْعَلُThen will We treat
ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَthe Muslims
كَٱلْمُجْرِمِينَlike the criminals?
﴿٣٥﴾
مَاWhat
لَكُمْ(is) for you?
كَيْفَHow
تَحْكُمُونَ(do) you judge?
﴿٣٦﴾
أَمْOr
لَكُمْ(is) for you
كِتَـٰبٌa book
فِيهِwherein
تَدْرُسُونَyou learn,
﴿٣٧﴾
إِنَّThat,
لَكُمْfor you
فِيهِtherein
لَمَاwhat
تَخَيَّرُونَyou choose?
﴿٣٨﴾
أَمْOr
لَكُمْ(do) you have
أَيْمَـٰنٌoaths
عَلَيْنَاfrom us,
بَـٰلِغَةٌreaching
إِلَىٰto
يَوْمِ(the) Day
ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِۙ(of) the Resurrection.
إِنَّThat,
لَكُمْfor you
لَمَا(is) what
تَحْكُمُونَyou judge?
﴿٣٩﴾
سَلْهُمْAsk them,
أَيُّهُمwhich of them
بِذَٲلِكَfor that
زَعِيمٌ(is) responsible.
﴿٤٠﴾
أَمْOr
لَهُمْ(do) they have
شُرَكَآءُpartners?
فَلْيَأْتُواْThen let them bring
بِشُرَكَآئِهِمْtheir partners,
إِنif
كَانُواْthey are
صَـٰدِقِينَtruthful.
﴿٤١﴾
يَوْمَ(The) Day
يُكْشَفُwill be uncovered
عَنfrom
سَاقٍthe shin
وَيُدْعَوْنَand they will be called
إِلَىto
ٱلسُّجُودِprostrate,
فَلَاbut not
يَسْتَطِيعُونَthey will be able,
﴿٤٢﴾
خَـٰشِعَةًHumbled,
أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْtheir eyes,
تَرْهَقُهُمْwill cover them
ذِلَّةٌۖhumiliation.
وَقَدْAnd indeed,
كَانُواْthey were
يُدْعَوْنَcalled
إِلَىto
ٱلسُّجُودِprostrate
وَهُمْwhile they
سَـٰلِمُونَ(were) sound.
﴿٤٣﴾
فَذَرْنِىSo leave Me
وَمَنand whoever
يُكَذِّبُdenies
بِهَـٰذَاthis
ٱلْحَدِيثِۖStatement,
سَنَسْتَدْرِجُهُمWe will progressively lead them
مِّنْfrom
حَيْثُwhere
لَاnot
يَعْلَمُونَthey know.
﴿٤٤﴾
وَأُمْلِىAnd I will give respite
لَهُمْۚto them.
إِنَّIndeed,
كَيْدِىMy plan
مَتِينٌ(is) firm.
﴿٤٥﴾
أَمْOr
تَسْــَٔلُهُمْyou ask them
أَجْرًاa payment,
فَهُمso they
مِّنfrom
مَّغْرَمٍ(the) debt
مُّثْقَلُونَ(are) burdened?
﴿٤٦﴾
أَمْOr
عِندَهُمُ(is) with them
ٱلْغَيْبُthe unseen,
فَهُمْso they
يَكْتُبُونَwrite it?
﴿٤٧﴾
فَٱصْبِرْSo be patient
لِحُكْمِfor (the) decision
رَبِّكَ(of) your Lord,
وَلَاand (do) not
تَكُنbe
كَصَاحِبِlike (the) companion
ٱلْحُوتِ(of) the fish,
إِذْwhen
نَادَىٰhe called out,
وَهُوَwhile he
مَكْظُومٌ(was) distressed.
﴿٤٨﴾
لَّوْلَآIf not
أَنthat
تَدَٲرَكَهُۥovertook him
نِعْمَةٌa Favor
مِّنfrom
رَّبِّهِۦhis Lord,
لَنُبِذَsurely he would have been thrown
بِٱلْعَرَآءِonto (the) naked shore
وَهُوَwhile he
مَذْمُومٌ(was) blamed.
﴿٤٩﴾
فَٱجْتَبَـٰهُBut chose him,
رَبُّهُۥhis Lord,
فَجَعَلَهُۥand made him
مِنَof
ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَthe righteous.
﴿٥٠﴾
وَإِنAnd indeed,
يَكَادُwould almost
ٱلَّذِينَthose who
كَفَرُواْdisbelieve,
لَيُزْلِقُونَكَsurely make you slip
بِأَبْصَـٰرِهِمْwith their eyes
لَمَّاwhen
سَمِعُواْthey hear
ٱلذِّكْرَthe Message,
وَيَقُولُونَand they say,
إِنَّهُۥ`Indeed, he
لَمَجْنُونٌ(is) surely mad.`
﴿٥١﴾
وَمَاAnd not
هُوَit (is)
إِلَّاbut
ذِكْرٌa Reminder
لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَto the worlds.
﴿٥٢﴾